an infectious disease expert at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, told The Daily Beast. The risk to people could spike, too. The 2022-2023 bird flu outbreak has already claimed at least ...

A highly contagious virus that began with widespread outbreaks among poultry in factory farms took little time to cross over to wild bird species and then trickle into mammals.

Symptoms of bird flu in humans have previously ranged from ... have been slaughtered as part of this year’s outbreak. Nebraska is second only to Iowa’s 15.5 million birds killed with 6.8 ...

Mar. 26—EMPIRE — Bird flu already claimed a bald eagle in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, and researchers are watching for its spread as they await the arrival of another winged seasonal ...

Mar. 15, 2023 — Researchers have found that an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was associated with the deaths of more than 330 New England harbor and gray seals along the ...

But sometimes you can. While COVID-19 took the world by surprise, experts are keeping their eye on other potential outbreaks and right now there’s one prime candidate: bird flu. Scientists have been ...

Since 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has worked to monitor the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A virus subtypes like H5N1 and H7N9. Avian influenza, also ...

An international framework for pandemic flu allocates 10 per cent of global supply for the World Health Organization (WHO) to share with low- and middle-income countries. By contrast, the WHO is ...

It has ravaged farms, decimated wild birds and spilled onto mammals. Could avian flu spark the next human pandemic? The Down to Earth team takes a closer look. Jean-Christophe Dardenne is a duck ...